Dates
- Cover date
- May 1985
- On sale
- January 22, 1985
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #23 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition65¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page - Newsstand edition65¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0714860296605 · shared with another edition
Source ↗ - Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.
Barcode 0714860296605 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Publisher’s description
The Fantastic Four just wouldn't be the same without the Thing (beyond basic arithmetic). Ben Grimm decides to call it quits on Marvel's First Family. But why?
Reprinted in
Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne (2001), Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four (2003), The Thing Omnibus (2022)